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The 1981 Meenakshipuram Conversion was a mass religious conversion that took place in the Indian village of Meenakshipuram, Tamil Nadu, in which hundreds of "oppressed" caste Hindus converted to Islam. This incident sparked debate over freedom of religion in India and the government decided to introduce anti-conversion legislation. [1]
Panchami land is the assigned land which was distributed for Dalits in Tamil Nadu during the British rule in 1892. It can neither be sold nor re-classified. It can neither be sold nor re-classified. [ 1 ]
The Tamil Nadu Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1948; The Tamil Nadu Estates (Supplementary) Act, 1956; The Tamil Nadu Estates Communal, Forest and Private Lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1947; The Tamil Nadu Estates Land (Reduction of Rent) Act, 1947; The Tamil Nadu Estates Land Act, 1908
There are several similarities between the measurement system used in Tamil Nadu and that used by the Indus Valley civilisation. Recent excavation studies from Keeḻadi reveal existence of an older non-vedic civilisation in Tamil Nadu. [1] New discovery suggest possibilities of source of ancient Indian mathematicians in Tamil Nadu.
In 1680, the first congregation of Nadars was started at Vadakkankulam with the conversion of a Nadar woman. The Nadar converts came neither from the lowest sections (Kalla Shanar) of the castes nor from the highest (Nadans), but from the middle subgroups and particularly the climbers. The converts were provided protection by the missionaries ...
Tamilization is the cultural expansion of the Tamil people native to the southern part of India and the northern and eastern part of Sri Lanka. [1] [2]The Tamils traditional homeland according to Sangam period sources covered the modern states Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep and southern parts of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, although ancient Tamil settlement were also found in Sri ...
Rivers of Tamil Nadu (8 C, 121 P) W. Waterfalls of Tamil Nadu (25 P) Western Ghats (9 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Landforms of Tamil Nadu"
A typical Chola copperplate inscription currently displayed at the Government Museum, Chennai, India, is dated c. 10th century C.E.It consists of five copper plates stringed in a copper ring, the ends of which are secured with a Chola seal bearing in relief, a seated tiger facing the right, two fish to the right of this.